Shopping
How to Read Unit Pricing (and Stop Overpaying at the Grocery Store)
The most reliable money-saving skill in retail is printed on the shelf edge — and most shoppers ignore it. A field guide to the small print that saves real money.
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Retail
What stores, brands and platforms are doing to win your money, and how to keep more of it.
Shopping
The Best Time to Buy Electronics: A Month-by-Month Calendar
Prices for phones, laptops and TVs follow a predictable rhythm around launch cycles and sales events. Here is when to buy — and when to wait.
Business & Finance
Retail Giants Bet Big on Automated Fulfillment Centers
The warehouse is being rebuilt around robots — not to employ fewer people, executives insist, but to ship the same day. The economics say both things are true.
Shopping
Secondhand Luxury: Inside the Authentication Boom
The resale market for designer goods now rivals fast fashion's scale — and it runs on a quiet industry of authenticators, algorithms and microscopic stitching forensics.
Shopping
Cashback vs. Points vs. Miles: Which Rewards Actually Pay?
We ran the numbers on the three reward currencies. The results upset loyalists of every flavour — and redeem the same way for everyone.
Automotive
Chinese Automakers Reshape the European Market — Slowly
Tariff walls, local factories and a price-value pitch that refuses to go away. The state of the most consequential competition in the car industry.
Lifestyle & Travel
The Capsule Wardrobe, Updated for People Who Like Clothes
The minimalist wardrobe movement has a puritan streak that puts people off. Here is the version that survives real life: fewer, better, and nothing you do not actually wear.